Species profile—Antechinus argentus (silver-headed antechinus)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Antechinus argentus (silver-headed antechinus)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
- Scientific name
- Antechinus argentus Baker, Mutton & Hines 2013
- Common name
- silver-headed antechinus
- Type reference
- Baker, A.M., Mutton, T.Y. & Hines, H.B. (2013). A new dasyurid marsupial from Kroombit Tops, south-east Queensland, Australia: the Silver-headed Antechinus, Antechinus argentus sp. nov. (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae). Zootaxa 3746 (2): 201-239.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 35003
- Synonym(s)
- Antechinus flavipes
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=35003.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
